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Action Together COVID-19 Community Response Fund

Published date: 
Thursday, 2nd April 2020

At Action Together we recognise community action is taking place across the boroughs of Oldham, Rochdale and Tameside & Glossop, and we want to encourage and support this action. 

We are delighted to let you know that we are launching a Community Response Fund that is available for Oldham, Rochdale and Tameside & Glossop groups from the voluntary, community, faith and social enterprise (VCFSE) sector working on a COVID-19 Community Response and meet either of these priorities:

Energy Resilience Fund

Aims/priorities: Do you want to reduce the energy costs of a community owned or managed building in Greater Manchester?

Would you like to reduce your carbon footprint by making your building more environmentally friendly?

Would you be interested in taking on a loan to install energy generating/saving technology?

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Aims/priorities: All applicants need to do is share the exceptional contribution that a local organisation has made to their local community and what the grant would be used for.

The grants will be given based on the strength of the applicant’s story, the recipient’s levels of dedication to their community and the credibility of what the grant would be spent on and its impact for the local community.

Benefact Trust – Building Improvement Grants

Aims/priorities: This fund aims to provide essential support to protect and enhance Christian church and charity buildings, ensuring their continued use and viability, and the safeguarding of their heritage.

Who can apply? This programme is open to churches, cathedrals, denominational bodies, and Christian charities.

Organisations that have previously received funding under the General Grants Programme will have to wait two years before making an application.

npower Business Solutions Foundation

Aims/priorities: The funding aims to help create stronger, greener and more sustainable local communities within a 50-mile radius of the npower Business Solutions (nBS) Foundation Leeds and Solihull offices.

Who can apply? To be eligible, applicants must:

  • Be based within a 50 mile radius of the npower Business Solutions office in either Solihull or Leeds.
  • Be a not-for-profit organisation.
  • Have been operational for two years. 

This includes:  

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